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Mark Hachiro Sawamura, OD

NPI 1497858898ActiveIndividual· Optometrist· Fullerton, CA

Optometrist (OD) in Fullerton, California, trained at Southern California College of Optometry (class of 1991). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $11,468 for 84 claims, against $2,611 paid for services in 2024. Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2024, $74.66 in all, mostly food and beverage.

Overview

NPI1497858898
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialOD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedSep 7, 2006
Last updated in NPPESFeb 17, 2010

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Optometrist Primary152W00000X9835TPLCA

About license numbers in NPPES

Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Optometry (CA)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients17
Services billed45 across 10 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$2,611

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)84 · 109 30-day fills
Patients19
Total drug cost$11,468
Generic share48% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolSouthern California College of Optometry
Graduation year1991
Medicare specialtyOptometry

Medical group

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2024$74.66 · 3 payments from 2 companies

Top paying companies in 2024

CompanyAmountPayments
Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$51.572
Alcon Vision LLC$23.091

What the 2024 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$74.66 · 3 payments

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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